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Fire alarm caused by burst pipe with smoke, no flames, Elgin IL

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Near Mason Rd, Elgin, IL 60124

Fire units responded to a fire alarm near Mason Road in Elgin. The cause was a burst pipe in the boiler room releasing smoke but no flames. The building was evacuated and responders met the caller outside.

Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3. Fire alarm activation.
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Near Mason Road.
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Between Alk Main and Capital Street.
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Timeout 0312.
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I've been doing 26.
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Mason Road for general fire alarm, call them by the alarm company.
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Engine 3, you're showing it around near Mason for a general fire alarm, called by the alarm company.
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Engine 3, just got a call from personnel on scene advising a pipe may have burst in the boiler room.
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Otherwise, cease smoke, but no flames.
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Building has been evacuated.
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Caller's going to meet you outside.

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Near Mason Rd, Elgin, IL 60124

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